General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a PT (Physical Therapy) Homecare Clinician PV (Per Visit) to join our team!
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Analyzes and documents patients and family's response to interventions.
Evaluates measurable progress toward goals and revises the plan of care.
Identifies and modifies underlying factors that impede progress toward goals.
Makes recommendations for updates in plan of care, using knowledge of interventions and resources.
Establishes and documents teaching plan for patients/families based on patients' level of knowledge, diagnosis, prescribed treatment, and available resources.
Communicates (verbal, written, demonstration) respectfully with patients/families, supervisor, peers, and other health team members.
Establishes visit schedule and informs patient/family and team supervisor.
Independently implements and documents plans of care for patients with routine to complex problems to facilitate continuity of care.
Documented interventions are related to planning of care.
Interventions reflect the standard of care for patient condition/diagnosis.
Interventions include utilizing agency and community resources.
Performs therapy interventions consistent with home care protocols.
Interventions reflect knowledge of standard home care supplies and equipment used in inpatient care.
Independently organizes patient assignments for completion of tasks within acceptable times.
Seeks assistance regarding complex patient problems.
Maintains necessary clinical records, collects data, and prepares reports on activities.
Submits completed admission records within 48 hours and daily records within 24 hours.
Maintains caseload mix and productivity for acuity level of patients.
Performs history and assessment related to episode of patient illness to determine the patient's habilitation/rehabilitation needs.
Recommends adaptive equipment and/or home modifications to maximize the patient's functional abilities and safety.
Identifies primary patient problems from assessment.
Identifies discharge planning needs including referrals to appropriate community resources.
Interprets abnormal clinical data to anticipate problems associated with changing patient status.
Performs procedures and modalities, including therapeutic exercise, functional mobility training, gait training, heat/cold application, and ultrasound.
Qualifications: 1-2 years clinical experience.
CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation).